Wyoming 2025 2025 Regular Session

Wyoming House Bill HB0062 Introduced / Bill

Filed 12/18/2024

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STATE OF WYOMING
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HOUSE BILL NO. HB0062
Prostitution amendments.
Sponsored by: Representative(s) Heiner, Larson, JT, Lawley 
and Washut and Senator(s) Brennan, Schuler 
and Steinmetz
A BILL
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1 AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the crimes 
2 of prostitution and solicitation of prostitution to include 
3 acts of sexual contact; providing definitions; and 
4 providing for an effective date.
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8.  W.S. 6-4-101 and 6-4-102 are amended to 
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11 Except as provided in W.S. 6-2-701 through 
12 6-2-710, a person who knowingly or intentionally performs 
13 or permits, or offers or agrees to perform or permit an act 
14 of sexual intrusion, as defined by W.S. 6-2-301(a)(vii), 
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17 prostitution which is a misdemeanor punishable by 
18 imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, a fine of 
19 not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or 
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2 Except as provided in W.S. 6-2-701 through 6-2-710, a 
3 person is guilty of soliciting an act of prostitution if, 
4 with the intent that an act of sexual intrusion as defined 
5 by W.S. 6-2-301(a)(vii) 
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7 knowingly or intentionally pays, or offers or agrees to pay 
8 money or other property to another person under 
9 circumstances strongly corroborative of the intention that 
10 an act of prostitution be committed.  Soliciting an act of 
11 prostitution is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment 
12 for not more than six (6) months, a fine of not more than 
13 seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), or both.
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15.  This act is effective July 1, 2025
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